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• Epileptic seizure — Convulse redirects here. For Finnish death metal band, see Convulse (band). Seizure redirects here. For non epileptic seizures, see Non epileptic seizure. For other uses, see Seizure (disambiguation). Epileptic seizure Classification and external …   Wikipedia

• Non-epileptic seizure — Non epileptic seizures are paroxysmal events that mimic an epileptic seizure but do not involve abnormal, rhythmic discharges of cortical neurons.[1] They are caused by either physiological or psychological conditions. The latter is discussed… …   Wikipedia

• Seizure (disambiguation) — Seizure may refer to:*Epileptic seizure, caused by abnormal, rhythmic discharges of cortical neurons *Non epileptic seizures, which mimic epileptic seizures but have a different cause *Search and seizure, the legal removal of property *The act of …   Wikipedia

• Seizure types — The numerous epileptic seizure types are most commonly defined and grouped according to the scheme proposed by the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) in 1981.[1] Distinguishing between seizure types is important since different types of …   Wikipedia

• Seizure — MeshID = D012640 An epileptic seizure is caused by excessive and/or hypersynchronous electrical neuronal activity, and is usually self limiting.cite journal author = Blume W, Lüders H, Mizrahi E, Tassinari C, van Emde Boas W, Engel J title =… …   Wikipedia

• Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F44.5 ICD 9 300.11 …   Wikipedia

• Seizure — Uncontrolled electrical activity in the brain, which may produce a physical convulsion, minor physical signs, thought disturbances, or a combination of symptoms. The type of symptoms and seizures depend on where the abnormal electrical activity… …   Medical dictionary

• epileptic aura — a subjective sensation or motor phenomenon that sometimes gives warning of an approaching generalized or complex partial seizure. Formerly considered part of the prodrome of a seizure, it is now known to be itself a type of simple partial seizure …   Medical dictionary

• Complex partial seizure — Classification and external resources ICD 10 G40.2 ICD 9 345.4 …   Wikipedia

• Post-traumatic seizure — Post traumatic seizures (PTS) are seizures that result from traumatic brain injury (TBI), brain damage caused by physical trauma. PTS may be a risk factor for post traumatic epilepsy (PTE), but a person who has a seizure or seizures due to… …   Wikipedia

• Atonic seizure — Classification and external resources ICD 10 G40.3 MeSH D004832 Atonic seizures …   Wikipedia